The conference center is within walking distance of Coolidge Corner, a lively neighborhood in Brookline with many restaurants. It is also close to the Fenway and to Kenmore Square, and only slightly further from the Back Bay, Boston's fashionable entertainment district. Each of these areas offers a variety of accommodation choices.
Conference Specials
The NCB2009 Committee has arranged for special rates during the conference at the following hotels:
- The Inn at Longwood Medical (Best Western Boston)
This is the closest hotel (0.2 miles): one block from the conference center nestled among the area hospitals. - The
Courtyard Marriott, Brookline
Conveniently located near Coolidge Corner, the hotel is only about 1.2 miles or 20 minutes on foot from the conference center. The hotel also offers a shuttle service to and from the conference center.
Other Accommodations
If you prefer to make your own arrangements, start with the list below or consult the various web resources available.
Brookline
The following hotels and bread & breakfast establishments are less than ½ hour on foot from the conference center.
Fenway and Kenmore Square
The following hotels are about 20 min on foot from the conference center.
- Commonwealth Hotel, Kenmore Square
- Hotel Buckminster, Kennore Square
- Howard Johnson Inn, Fenway (across the street from the ball park)
- Oasis Guest House, Fenway
Boston Back Bay
The conference center is within walking distance (~35 min) or alternatively can be reached by public transportation, which is easily accessible from any of the hotels. Hotel prices tend to be higher in the Back Bay unless you have special rates with some of the national chains.
- Charlesmark
- Colonnade
- Courtyard Copley Square
- Eliot Suites
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Hilton Back Bay
- Lennox
- Marriott Copley Place
- Sheraton Boston
- Westin Copley Place
Check out the Back Bay Hotel Map for more information about the Back Bay hotels, restaurants, etc.
